Sentence examples for a pile about from inspiring English sources

Stack basil leaves, so that you have a pile about 5 leaves tall.

I saw a pile of about 15 people.

He picked up a blue plastic bottle from a pile of about a dozen of them.

A pile took about half the day to gather, and most quit from fatigue after one go.

The counting is done by two teams of two partners each, each team going through a pile of about 350 ballots.

Mr. Shi made some suggestions about how to assign the almost 40,000 students to the 96 schools without using zones and his proposal quickly rose to the top of a pile of about 10 others.

The perfect temperature for the center of a pile is about 150 degrees, and as for moisture level, he grabbed up a handful of the compost and said: "It's like a chef baking a cake.

As regular readers of Next Wave know only too well, replying to an ad is not the best way to get a job, particularly an industrial job--your CV, good as it may be, will be just one in a pile of about 50 to 300 others.

If using charcoal, make a nice pile about the diameter of 75-80% of the total grill space, a couple inches high, and light with a match.

Cerberus piled about $20 billion of debt onto Chrysler, Mr. Gabbert said.

The Pile: 1. Mix the ingredients into a manageable pile about four feet high and four feet wide.